We need to elect women to office in Kentucky, US

5:06 PM,
Sep. 12, 2013

Jennifer Moore

Written by

Jennifer A. Moore
| Special to The Courier-Journal

Three women who work for the Kentucky legislature have come forward with allegations of sexual harassment by an elected official. Some reports claim that the women's complaints have been ignored or minimized.

Allegations of sexual harassment should not be taken lightly. No one in the workplace should be made to feel intimidated or threatened by unwanted advances.

House and Senate leadership have called for a full investigation of the allegations. This is a positive step toward implementing a fair process for all involved. It is important to these women and the accused, as well as to all ...